RE: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-10 Thread William R. Buckley
OK. So I tried the suggested mechanism, using the Windows installer for the complete product; a total of about 109MBytes of download. All was properly installed. Yet, when I try to configure a new document, the list of document classes shows that article(Springer LNCS) is unavailable. Haven't

Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Phillip Ferguson
Hey all, Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is very confusing, as far as I know there is no British language! Thanks pdf

RE: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-10 Thread Phillip Ferguson
Paul, Thank you very much. Your instructions were clear, to the point and exactly what I was looking for. Should I worry about the ert highlights in the document? There are a few around the equations and within the bos that is in the figure? Since lyx handles these anutomatically, can I just

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2008-03-10 Thread Andréas LYBERIS
Hi, I am a mac user of Lyx and I have differents problems with Lyx, like bibliography style, latex exportation of document ( in french the accents é and è are not included in the tex document) and picture incorporation problem (only png are supported, not eps). Thanks for helping me, --

Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
Hi, I'm using LyX 1.5.3 on Ubuntu 6.06. (I've never used LaTeX or LyX before.) I'm trying to export a LyX document to plain text and it's coming out garbled. I've also tried using all three PDF export options (dvipdfm, pdflatex, ps2pdf), opening the result in Acrobat Reader, and saving as

Re: Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread Charles de Miramon
All is discovered--flee at once! wrote: Hi, I'm using LyX 1.5.3 on Ubuntu 6.06. (I've never used LaTeX or LyX before.) I'm trying to export a LyX document to plain text and it's coming out garbled. I've also tried using all three PDF export options (dvipdfm, pdflatex, ps2pdf), opening the

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I just lost my entire book structure due to a small modification to my layout file that prevented compilation. LyX therefore reverted the book's document class from my custom rjustbook to article, removing all chapters and

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is very confusing, as far as I know there is no

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 8.03.08, Darren Hardy wrote: Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as keyboard shortcuts go I'm afraid there is no pre-defined Mac

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Charles de Miramon
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Hyphenation rules are different in British English and in American English and

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 10.03.08, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is very

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 12:30, G. Milde wrote: On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: A simple solution might be for LyX to automatically treat the document as if it were a template it decides the layout is broken -- change to article or whatever, but in read-only mode, so that you can only

Re: Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 12:24, Charles de Miramon wrote: The plain text that LyX exports is UTF-8 encoded. You have to change in your editor the encoding to ungarble it. Thanks, that was what I needed. Mel

short title

2008-03-10 Thread jean beney
Hello, Is it possible in LyX to define a short book title? When I am on the book title, the short title button is disabled. The class I work with has been built from book and it puts the book title in the top margin of even pages instead of the chapter name. Jean

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread David Romano
I would concur and weigh in in favor English (US) since British English is more likely the official language of the English-speaking Caribbean. David Romano On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, G. Milde wrote: On 10.03.08, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 10, 2008, at 7:20 AM, G. Milde wrote: On 8.03.08, Darren Hardy wrote: Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as keyboard shortcuts

Re: short title

2008-03-10 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
jean beney wrote: Hello, Is it possible in LyX to define a short book title? When I am on the book title, the short title button is disabled. The class I work with has been built from book and it puts the book title in the top margin of even pages instead of the chapter name. Another

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread John Kane
I'd agree with English (US) since it is not the normal spelling that is used in Canada. Of course we don't use the UK spelling either. :) --- David Romano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would concur and weigh in in favor English (US) since British English is more likely the official language of

Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread James Sutherland
Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... James

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 10 March 2008 07:30, G. Milde wrote: On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I just lost my entire book structure due to a small modification to my layout file that prevented compilation. LyX therefore reverted the book's document class from my custom

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 15:23, you wrote: On Monday 10 March 2008 08:25, All is discovered--flee at once! wrote: On Monday 10 March 2008 12:30, G. Milde wrote: On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: A simple solution might be for LyX to automatically treat the document as if it were a

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bo Peng
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... You want a frame, right? Use the frame option of the listings package should work.

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 3:52 AM, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I was trying to do previously was modify the article.layout file to use the spconf.sty and so creating a spconf.layout that is selectable in the document classes of lyx. Ok, why didn't you say so? :-} Copy

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... You want a

How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH Example. What environment to I use for the Appendix title? Do I need to use

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread James Sutherland
On 3/10/08 8:09 AM, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bo Peng
Actually, Bo's answer was the one I was looking for. The Box(minipage) does not work if a Listing is inside of it. Supplying the frame=... option to the listing did the trick. There are options to customize the frame, and if you want to use frame for all your listings, you can set global

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH Example. What environment to I use for the Appendix title?

Bibliography

2008-03-10 Thread AndrŽas LYBERIS
Hi, I have a problem with the bibliography of my report. I have Lyx on mac os X. To type it, I have been using Bibdesk, it has been ordered in alphabetic order and I don't like to begin a document with a 5 as the first reference. I can't either put the name and the year of the citation. Has

line characters and reverse video characters ?

2008-03-10 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
Can anyone share examples for both printing line characters and reverse video characters? Or point to some docs about this? Here is an example of line characters. But my xterm doesn't show it (probably wrong font), but maybe your console will.

Re: Bibliography

2008-03-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 10, 2008, at 4:22 PM, AndrŽas LYBERIS wrote: Hi, I have a problem with the bibliography of my report. I have Lyx on mac os X. To type it, I have been using Bibdesk, it has been ordered in alphabetic order and I don't like to begin a document with a 5 as the first reference. I can't

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
Steve Litt ha scritto: Hi all, Hi, Steve, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH Example. In LyX-1.5.4 you simply click

Re: Bibliography

2008-03-10 Thread cmiramon
Bennett Helm wrote: On Mar 10, 2008, at 4:22 PM, AndrŽas LYBERIS wrote: Hi, I have a problem with the bibliography of my report. I have Lyx on mac os X. To type it, I have been using Bibdesk, it has been ordered in alphabetic order and I don't like to begin a document with a 5 as the

Use pdf figures without converting.

2008-03-10 Thread Klaus Unger
Hi, I am using PDF figures. Lyx does convert them to png before and chops them incorrectly. I would like to use the pdf figures directly, is it possible? How? I have not been able to figure this out with the documentation, sorry if it has been posted before. - Klaus

Re: Use pdf figures without converting.

2008-03-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Klaus Unger wrote: I am using PDF figures. Lyx does convert them to png before and chops them incorrectly. I would like to use the pdf figures directly, is it possible? How? Klaus, I regularly include .pdf files. Just insert them as you would any graphical format. But,

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 10 March 2008 17:41, Filippo Zangheri wrote: Steve Litt ha scritto: Hi all, Hi, Steve, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter

RE: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-10 Thread William R. Buckley
OK. So I tried the suggested mechanism, using the Windows installer for the complete product; a total of about 109MBytes of download. All was properly installed. Yet, when I try to configure a new document, the list of document classes shows that article(Springer LNCS) is unavailable. Haven't

Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Phillip Ferguson
Hey all, Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is very confusing, as far as I know there is no British language! Thanks pdf

RE: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-10 Thread Phillip Ferguson
Paul, Thank you very much. Your instructions were clear, to the point and exactly what I was looking for. Should I worry about the ert highlights in the document? There are a few around the equations and within the bos that is in the figure? Since lyx handles these anutomatically, can I just

Subscription

2008-03-10 Thread Andréas LYBERIS
Hi, I am a mac user of Lyx and I have differents problems with Lyx, like bibliography style, latex exportation of document ( in french the accents é and è are not included in the tex document) and picture incorporation problem (only png are supported, not eps). Thanks for helping me, --

Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
Hi, I'm using LyX 1.5.3 on Ubuntu 6.06. (I've never used LaTeX or LyX before.) I'm trying to export a LyX document to plain text and it's coming out garbled. I've also tried using all three PDF export options (dvipdfm, pdflatex, ps2pdf), opening the result in Acrobat Reader, and saving as

Re: Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread Charles de Miramon
All is discovered--flee at once! wrote: Hi, I'm using LyX 1.5.3 on Ubuntu 6.06. (I've never used LaTeX or LyX before.) I'm trying to export a LyX document to plain text and it's coming out garbled. I've also tried using all three PDF export options (dvipdfm, pdflatex, ps2pdf), opening the

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I just lost my entire book structure due to a small modification to my layout file that prevented compilation. LyX therefore reverted the book's document class from my custom rjustbook to article, removing all chapters and

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is very confusing, as far as I know there is no

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 8.03.08, Darren Hardy wrote: Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as keyboard shortcuts go I'm afraid there is no pre-defined Mac

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Charles de Miramon
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Hyphenation rules are different in British English and in American English and

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 10.03.08, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is very

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 12:30, G. Milde wrote: On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: A simple solution might be for LyX to automatically treat the document as if it were a template it decides the layout is broken -- change to article or whatever, but in read-only mode, so that you can only

Re: Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 12:24, Charles de Miramon wrote: The plain text that LyX exports is UTF-8 encoded. You have to change in your editor the encoding to ungarble it. Thanks, that was what I needed. Mel

short title

2008-03-10 Thread jean beney
Hello, Is it possible in LyX to define a short book title? When I am on the book title, the short title button is disabled. The class I work with has been built from book and it puts the book title in the top margin of even pages instead of the chapter name. Jean

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread David Romano
I would concur and weigh in in favor English (US) since British English is more likely the official language of the English-speaking Caribbean. David Romano On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, G. Milde wrote: On 10.03.08, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 10, 2008, at 7:20 AM, G. Milde wrote: On 8.03.08, Darren Hardy wrote: Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as keyboard shortcuts

Re: short title

2008-03-10 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
jean beney wrote: Hello, Is it possible in LyX to define a short book title? When I am on the book title, the short title button is disabled. The class I work with has been built from book and it puts the book title in the top margin of even pages instead of the chapter name. Another

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread John Kane
I'd agree with English (US) since it is not the normal spelling that is used in Canada. Of course we don't use the UK spelling either. :) --- David Romano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would concur and weigh in in favor English (US) since British English is more likely the official language of

Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread James Sutherland
Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... James

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 10 March 2008 07:30, G. Milde wrote: On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I just lost my entire book structure due to a small modification to my layout file that prevented compilation. LyX therefore reverted the book's document class from my custom

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 15:23, you wrote: On Monday 10 March 2008 08:25, All is discovered--flee at once! wrote: On Monday 10 March 2008 12:30, G. Milde wrote: On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: A simple solution might be for LyX to automatically treat the document as if it were a

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bo Peng
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... You want a frame, right? Use the frame option of the listings package should work.

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 3:52 AM, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I was trying to do previously was modify the article.layout file to use the spconf.sty and so creating a spconf.layout that is selectable in the document classes of lyx. Ok, why didn't you say so? :-} Copy

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... You want a

How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH Example. What environment to I use for the Appendix title? Do I need to use

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread James Sutherland
On 3/10/08 8:09 AM, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bo Peng
Actually, Bo's answer was the one I was looking for. The Box(minipage) does not work if a Listing is inside of it. Supplying the frame=... option to the listing did the trick. There are options to customize the frame, and if you want to use frame for all your listings, you can set global

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH Example. What environment to I use for the Appendix title?

Bibliography

2008-03-10 Thread AndrŽas LYBERIS
Hi, I have a problem with the bibliography of my report. I have Lyx on mac os X. To type it, I have been using Bibdesk, it has been ordered in alphabetic order and I don't like to begin a document with a 5 as the first reference. I can't either put the name and the year of the citation. Has

line characters and reverse video characters ?

2008-03-10 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
Can anyone share examples for both printing line characters and reverse video characters? Or point to some docs about this? Here is an example of line characters. But my xterm doesn't show it (probably wrong font), but maybe your console will.

Re: Bibliography

2008-03-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 10, 2008, at 4:22 PM, AndrŽas LYBERIS wrote: Hi, I have a problem with the bibliography of my report. I have Lyx on mac os X. To type it, I have been using Bibdesk, it has been ordered in alphabetic order and I don't like to begin a document with a 5 as the first reference. I can't

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Filippo Zangheri
Steve Litt ha scritto: Hi all, Hi, Steve, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH Example. In LyX-1.5.4 you simply click

Re: Bibliography

2008-03-10 Thread cmiramon
Bennett Helm wrote: On Mar 10, 2008, at 4:22 PM, AndrŽas LYBERIS wrote: Hi, I have a problem with the bibliography of my report. I have Lyx on mac os X. To type it, I have been using Bibdesk, it has been ordered in alphabetic order and I don't like to begin a document with a 5 as the

Use pdf figures without converting.

2008-03-10 Thread Klaus Unger
Hi, I am using PDF figures. Lyx does convert them to png before and chops them incorrectly. I would like to use the pdf figures directly, is it possible? How? I have not been able to figure this out with the documentation, sorry if it has been posted before. - Klaus

Re: Use pdf figures without converting.

2008-03-10 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008, Klaus Unger wrote: I am using PDF figures. Lyx does convert them to png before and chops them incorrectly. I would like to use the pdf figures directly, is it possible? How? Klaus, I regularly include .pdf files. Just insert them as you would any graphical format. But,

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 10 March 2008 17:41, Filippo Zangheri wrote: Steve Litt ha scritto: Hi all, Hi, Steve, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say Appendix A: SSH Example rather than Chapter

RE: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-10 Thread William R. Buckley
OK. So I tried the suggested mechanism, using the Windows installer for the complete product; a total of about 109MBytes of download. All was properly installed. Yet, when I try to configure a new document, the list of document classes shows that article(Springer LNCS) is unavailable. Haven't

Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Phillip Ferguson
Hey all, Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is very confusing, as far as I know there is no British language! Thanks pdf

RE: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-10 Thread Phillip Ferguson
Paul, Thank you very much. Your instructions were clear, to the point and exactly what I was looking for. Should I worry about the ert highlights in the document? There are a few around the equations and within the bos that is in the figure? Since lyx handles these anutomatically, can I just

Subscription

2008-03-10 Thread Andréas LYBERIS
Hi, I am a mac user of Lyx and I have differents problems with Lyx, like bibliography style, latex exportation of document ( in french the accents é and è are not included in the tex document) and picture incorporation problem (only png are supported, not eps). Thanks for helping me, --

Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
Hi, I'm using LyX 1.5.3 on Ubuntu 6.06. (I've never used LaTeX or LyX before.) I'm trying to export a LyX document to plain text and it's coming out garbled. I've also tried using all three PDF export options (dvipdfm, pdflatex, ps2pdf), opening the result in Acrobat Reader, and saving as

Re: Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread Charles de Miramon
All is discovered--flee at once! wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using LyX 1.5.3 on Ubuntu 6.06. (I've never used LaTeX or LyX > before.) I'm trying to export a LyX document to plain text and it's coming > out garbled. I've also tried using all three PDF export options (dvipdfm, > pdflatex, ps2pdf),

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: >> Hi all, >> I just lost my entire book structure due to a small modification to my >> layout file that prevented compilation. LyX therefore reverted the >> book's document class from my custom "rjustbook" to "article", removing >> all

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why is there an English language option and British language option? What is > the difference? Is this an American vs English English? > > Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is very confusing, as far > as I know there is

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 8.03.08, Darren Hardy wrote: > Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. > I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as > keyboard shortcuts go I'm afraid there is no pre-defined Mac

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread Charles de Miramon
Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why is there an English language option and British language option? >> What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? Hyphenation rules are different in British English and in American

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread G. Milde
On 10.03.08, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why is there an English language option and British language option? > > What is the difference? Is this an American vs English English? > > > > Could shouldn't these be label correctly as this is

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 12:30, G. Milde wrote: > On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > A simple solution might be for LyX to automatically treat the document > > as if it were a template it decides the layout is broken -- change to > > article or whatever, but in read-only mode, so that you

Re: Export to plain text garbled

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 12:24, Charles de Miramon wrote: > The plain text that LyX exports is UTF-8 encoded. You have to change in your > editor the encoding to ungarble it. Thanks, that was what I needed. Mel

short title

2008-03-10 Thread jean beney
Hello, Is it possible in LyX to define a short book title? When I am on the book title, the "short title" button is disabled. The class I work with has been built from book and it puts the book title in the top margin of even pages instead of the chapter name. Jean

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread David Romano
I would concur and weigh in in favor "English (US)" since British English is more likely the official language of the English-speaking Caribbean. David Romano On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, G. Milde wrote: On 10.03.08, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 3/10/08, Phillip Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-10 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mar 10, 2008, at 7:20 AM, G. Milde wrote: On 8.03.08, Darren Hardy wrote: Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as keyboard

Re: short title

2008-03-10 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
jean beney wrote: Hello, Is it possible in LyX to define a short book title? When I am on the book title, the "short title" button is disabled. The class I work with has been built from book and it puts the book title in the top margin of even pages instead of the chapter name. Another

Re: Languages British vs English

2008-03-10 Thread John Kane
I'd agree with English (US) since it is not the normal spelling that is used in Canada. Of course we don't use the UK spelling either. :) --- David Romano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would concur and weigh in in favor "English (US)" > since British English > is more likely the official

Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread James Sutherland
Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... James

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 10 March 2008 07:30, G. Milde wrote: > On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > Steve Litt wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I just lost my entire book structure due to a small modification to my > >> layout file that prevented compilation. LyX therefore reverted the > >> book's document class

Re: Safety from data reorganization?

2008-03-10 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
On Monday 10 March 2008 15:23, you wrote: > On Monday 10 March 2008 08:25, All is discovered--flee at once! wrote: > > On Monday 10 March 2008 12:30, G. Milde wrote: > > > On 9.03.08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > > > A simple solution might be for LyX to automatically treat the document > > > > as if

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bo Peng
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting it > inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... You want a frame, right? Use the frame option of the listings package should

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 3:52 AM, Phillip Ferguson < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I was trying to do previously was modify the article.layout file to > use > the spconf.sty and so creating a spconf.layout that is selectable in the > document classes of lyx. > Ok, why didn't you say so? :-}

Re: Box around program listings?

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:41 AM, James Sutherland > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone know a way to get a box around a program listing? Putting > it > > inside a box (minipage) environment doesn¹t seem to work... >

How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say "Appendix A: SSH Example" rather than "Chapter 13: Appendix A: SSH Example". What environment to I use for the Appendix title? Do I need to use

Re: How do you do an appendix the right way?

2008-03-10 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > How does one do an appendix the right way. I want it to show up, at the same > level as chapters, in the table of contents. But I want it to say "Appendix > A: SSH Example" rather than "Chapter 13: Appendix A:

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